Around the turn of the millennium, the Arabic astronomer and polymath Ibn al-Haytham ( Alhacen ) presented a development of Ptolemy's geocentric epicyclic models in terms of nested spheres.

Around 1997 the Algerian government had passed laws prohibiting officials from speaking any language other than Arabic publicly.

Around 1000 years ago, the Arabs settled in the coastal areas of East Africa, and Arabic influences are especially reflected in the Swahili cuisine of the coast – steamed cooked rice with spices in Persian style, use of saffron, cloves, cinnamon and several other spices, and pomegranate juice.

Around two thirds of residents were Australian born but there were a substantial number of languages other than English spoken including Arabic ( 5 %), Spanish ( 3 %), Cantonese ( 2 %), Greek ( 1 %) and Filipino ( 1 %).

Around 970 Ibrāhīm ibn Ya ` qūb, envoy of the Caliph of Córdoba, reported that in Pomerania was a large port " with twelve gates ", whose armed force is superior to " all peoples of the north ".

Around 755, believing he had discovered plots involving some of the more prominent Umayyad exiles in Kairouan, Ibn Habib turned against them.

* 636: Around this time the Battle of al-Qādisiyyah resulted in a decisive victory for Muslims in the Islamic conquest of Persia, the Persian Empire is conquered by Muslim Arabs led by Sad Ibn Abi Waqqas.

Around 1040, Yahya ibn Ibrahim, a chieftain of the Gudala ( and brother-in-law of the late Tarsina ), went on pilgrimage to Mecca.

The group was signed to Tommy Boy Records, and their House of Pain debut album ( 1992 ) went multi-platinum, spawning the successful DJ Muggs produced single " Jump Around ".

Around 1747 he had a son by a Miss Edington, and though he gave his child James Smeaton Hutton financial assistance, he had little to do with the boy who went on to become a post-office clerk in London.

This Three Stooges lineup went on to make a series of popular full-length films from 1959 to 1965, most notably Have Rocket, Will Travel, The Three Stooges Meet Hercules and The Three Stooges Go Around the World in a Daze.

Around 7: 30 pm, he went to lie down for a nap.

Around 1145 William went to Europe to continue his education in the schools of France and Italy, especially in those of Paris and Bologna, " the two most important intellectual centers of twelfth-century Christendom.

Around 1127, Harald went to Norway and declared he was an illegitimate son of the former King Magnus Barefoot, who had visited Ireland just before his death in 1103.

Around 1928, Basie went to Harlem, a hotbed of jazz, where he lived down the block from the Alhambra Theater.

Around this time, Del Naja, with Davidge decanted into Ridge Farm studio with friends and band members of Lupine Howl ( made up of former members of the band Spiritualized, including Damon Reece who went on to be Massive Attack's permanent drummer and one of two live drummers ) towards a fourth Massive Attack LP, taking things even further into an experimental, psychedelic rock direction.

Around 1846-47 he gave serious consideration to joining the priesthood, but he changed his mind before actually taking holy orders, and went back to composition.

Around 1880 ± 30 years, Tambora went into eruption again, but only inside the caldera.

Around the beginning of January 1694, Crusoe and Friday went on board this ship in the Downs on the 8th, then arrived at Crusoe's Island via Ireland.

Around 100 BC habitation at the hill fort went into decline and became focused at the eastern end of the site.

Around this time, when Ted Stevens was six years old, his parents divorced, and Stevens and his three siblings went back to Indianapolis to reside with their paternal grandparents, followed shortly thereafter by their father, who developed problems with his eyes and went blind for several years.

Around this time, a phone call went out to Mick Jagger, who was forced to turn down Harrison ’ s invitation to perform, due to The Rolling Stones ' precarious situation as tax exiles in France.

Around 1270, de Molay went to the East ( Outremer ), though little is remembered of his activities for the next 20 years.

Around 1490 he went to Venice to learn the art of printing, and in 1498 he petitioned the Doge for the exclusive right to print music for the next 20 years.

Around 1965, Tina Turner went on TV as a solo act promoting Ike & Tina's works on shows such as American Bandstand and Shindig!

Since that recording, by some estimates, went on to sell more than 25 million copies, " Rock Around the Clock " could be considered the biggest-selling " foxtrot " of all time.

Around 90, 000 people went through it, and 2, 600 of those died there.

Around 1173, he went to England, where he served Henry II and successive archbishops of Canterbury, Richard of Dover, as a Latin secretary.

Around 400, 000 workers went on strike, militia regiments were ordered to counter them, and the railway system was militarized.

Around this time dubbing of foreign animation was done by Rakugo story tellers, Asakusa comedians, and the like, and voice actors were called " dubbing talents " if they specialized in dubbing, while those giving voice to a character went under the name of " ateshi ".

Around May 1999, Philip Njaru wrote a newspaper article where he alleged ill-treatment of civilians conducted by the 11th Navy Battalion based in Ekondo-Titi.

" Around A. D. 825, Dicuil wrote a book, Liber de Mensura Orbis Terrae, ( Measure / description of the sphere of the earth ) in which he states:

Around 1765, he wrote at least seven concerti for jaw harp and strings ( three survive in the Hungarian National Library in Budapest ).

Around the same time, the poet Henric van Veldeke wrote a legend of Saint Servatius, one of the earliest works in Dutch literature.

Around AD 550, the Brythonic-speaking bard Taliesin wrote the or " Song of Mead.

Around the same time, Bharata Muni, in his Natya Shastra, wrote literary criticism on ancient Indian literature and Sanskrit drama.

Around that time, he wrote La Realidad Médico Social de Chile ( The social and medical reality of Chile ).

Around 1 AD, there were more than three hundred pastry chefs in Rome, and Cato wrote about how they created all sorts of diverse foods, and flourished because of those foods.

Around this time Éluard wrote his first poems.

Around the thirteenth century, the English monk Roger Bacon wrote a book in which he listed seven cipher methods, and stated that " a man is crazy who writes a secret in any other way than one which will conceal it from the vulgar.

After signing with Capitol Records in mid-1962, Wilson wrote or co-wrote more than two dozen Top 40 hits including " Surfin ' Safari ", " Surfin ' USA ", " Shut Down ", " Little Deuce Coupe ", " Be True to Your School ", " In My Room ", " Fun, Fun, Fun ", " I Get Around ", " Dance Dance Dance ", " Help Me Rhonda ", " California Girls " and " Good Vibrations ".

In 1958, Patrick Dennis wrote a sequel, Around the World with Auntie Mame.

During the Albertane Tour, Hanson wrote and demoed what would later become the songs for their fifth major studio album, This Time Around.

* Around 100CE Areteus of cappadoca wrote on jaundice

Lyrics, were written by Harold Adamson ( nominated 5 times for an Oscar )-nephew Bruce Adamson noted, that " Harold wrote several hundred songs for the film industry such hits as Wyatt Earp ; Time on My Hands ; Coming in on A Wing and a Prayer ; Around the World in 80 Days, An Affair to Remember, Sinatra's first Oscar nomination " I Couldn't Sleep a Wink Last Night ," Jean Harlow's last song, Did I Remember ; naming a few " and the lyrics to ' I Love Lucy ' was sung by Desi Arnaz, written for the episode by Harold Adamson " Lucy's Last Birthday ":

To support the upcoming live dates, Fogerty wrote " Up Around the Bend ," and " Run Through the Jungle.

In 1969, Steve Cannon wrote Groove, Bang and Jive Around, in which Virginia Dare is one of two stewardesses aboard the Statecraft One who engages in a wild orgy with Annette, the foxy adolescent chick from New Orleans, and Estavanico, " Little Stevie " to some, the flight engineer.

In 1900 he wrote a book about his journey Sailing Alone Around the World, which became an international best-seller.

Around the turn of the 13th century, Layamon wrote his Brut, based on Wace's 12th century Anglo-Norman epic of the same name ; Layamon's language is recognisably Middle English, though his prosody shows a strong Anglo-Saxon influence remaining.

Around 1225, Snorri Sturluson wrote a saga about Olaf in the Heimskringla, a history of the kings of Norway.

Around the same time, 13th century chronicler Matthew Paris wrote of the monks of St Albans Abbey " according to their custom, lived upon pasties of flesh-meat ".

Around the same time Orwell wrote an unsigned editorial for Polemic in response to an attack from " Modern Quarterly ".

Around this time, she became well known for chartering a hospital ship to care for those wounded in the Boer War, and in 1908, she wrote The Reminiscences of Lady Randolph Churchill.

Around 630, Simokattes wrote that the European " Avars " were initially composed of two nations, the Uar and the Hunnoi tribes.